CK News Today

Gas was reported to be venting near the Wheatley library Friday morning, but it has since stopped. There's a heat warning in effect for Chatham-Kent this weekend. A 29-year-old Ridgetown woman has died following a crash on Longwoods Road. A Chatham-Kent police officer is in trouble with the law after an off-duty incident. A CK police officer was injured when trying to make an arrest in Wallaceburg. The measles outbreak appears to be slowing down in Ontario.

A 29-year-old Ridgetown woman has died following a crash on Longwoods Road. A Chatham-Kent police officer is in trouble with the law after an off-duty incident. The measles outbreak appears to be slowing down in Ontario. An evacuation is underway in Manitoba, as a nearby wildfire threatens a northern community. The Calgary Stampede kicks off tomorrow, and Shania Twain will open things up.

Paddlers are being asked to gather on the Sydenham River near Dresden for an event to defend sacred waters, Ontario NDP leader Marit Stiles was in Dresden yesterday to rally against Bill 5, and the ribs are returning to Tecumseh Park in Chatham this afternoon.

Two local teens are facing assault charges after a fight in the parking lot of a retail area in Chatham, the investigation continues into some recurring gas emissions that were detected behind the public library branch in Wheatley, and a local farm known for its Christmas trees is once again teaming up with the Alzheimer's Society of Chatham-Kent for a flowery fundraiser.

The Wheatley public library will stay closed for now, kids' activities will be in the spotlight in Blenheim this weekend, and disgraced music mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs will stay locked up after being convicted of federal prostitution charges.

There is a severe Thunderstorm Watch in effect for Chatham-Kent. Plans are in the works for what could be the largest single-site residential development in Chatham-Kent's history. A child has died following a train collision in Chatham. A 71-year-old Blenheim woman is facing a handful of charges after a police chase just outside of Ridgetown that ended in a cemetery. A 40-year-old Chatham-Kent woman is facing charges after allegedly causing a scene after she was refused service because of insufficient funds. The water at Ipperwash Beach has claimed another life.

Plans are in the works for what could be the largest single-site residential development in Chatham-Kent's history, a 71-year-old Blenheim woman is facing a handful of charges after a police chase just outside of Ridgetown that ended in a cemetery, and a 40-year-old Chatham-Kent woman is facing charges after she allegedly spat on someone and threatened them after she was refused service because of insufficient funds.